Chargers rout Browns to end playoff hopes
San Diego dominated Cleveland 37-14 as Dan Fouts led three touchdown passes and 425 yards of offense. The Chargers built a 14-0 first quarter lead and 27-point advantage by halftime, while the Browns managed only a late score. Cleveland falls to 6-4- or 4-64 and remains two back in the AFC Central. San Diego improves to 7-5 and eyes a playoff push with a visit to Denver next.
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Haden Leads Rams to NFC West Title with late TD
Joe Namath's replacement Pat Haden threw a 43-yard TD to Harold Jackson with 2:10 left as the Rams beat the Raiders 20-14 to clinch the NFC West. Tony Dorsett rushed for 206 yards and an 84-yard TD to fuel Dallas past Philadelphia 24-14 for the NFC East crown. Craig Morton sparked Denver’s win over Houston to secure its first playoff berth in 18 years.
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Norwalk Wins Edison Invitational Wrestling Meet
Norwalk edged Edison by four points to win the tenth annual Edison Invitational Wrestling meet held Saturday night in Milan area. The victory gave Norwalk the team championship with a final score of 1782.
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Angelo Urso
Corky Field
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Haeuptle
Bullets Rally Past Cavaliers for Central Division Lead
Washington Bullets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 100-94 in Richfield as Kevin Grevey scored a career high 25 points and Phil Chenier added a season high 28 to lift Washington to nine wins in ten games and first in the Central Division. Elvin Hayes had 16 rebounds.
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Jabbar Returns as Lakers Fall to Nuggets in Overtime Bid
Kareem Abdul Jabbar played 38 minutes in his first game back after 21 absences, totaling 21 points and 14 rebounds but the Lakers lost 111 109 to Denver. He missed a 15 foot buzzer shot that would have tied the game and ended a four game skid.
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